Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 128 - 128
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Lung
cancer
remains
the
leading
cause
of
cancer-related
mortality
worldwide.
Non-small-cell
lung
(NSCLC)
is
most
common
type
cancer,
with
nearly
half
all
patients
diagnosed
at
an
advanced
stage.
Immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs)
harness
host
immune
system
to
combat
malignant
cells.
ICIs,
which
target
programmed
death-ligand
1
(PD-L1),
cell
death
(PD-1),
and
cytotoxic
T-cell
lymphocyte-4
(CTLA-4),
have
transformed
treatment
landscape
for
NSCLC.
While
a
subset
experiences
long-term
durable
response,
will
develop
disease
progression.
New
drugs
targeting
novel
pathways
are
being
tested
in
clinical
trials
improve
efficacy
immunotherapy
overcome
resistance
patterns.
This
review
aims
summarize
currently
available
ICIs
NSCLC
describe
emerging
immunotherapies
recently
published
data
from
phase
I/II
trials.
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. e008811 - e008811
Published: July 1, 2024
Background
While
anti-programmed
cell
death
protein-1
(PD-1)
monotherapy
has
shown
effectiveness
in
treating
lung
cancer,
its
response
rate
is
limited
to
approximately
20%.
Recent
research
suggests
that
abnormal
lipid
metabolism
patients
with
adenocarcinoma
may
hinder
the
efficacy
of
anti-PD-1
monotherapy.
Methods
Here,
we
delved
into
patterns
The
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)-lung
(LUAD)
and
their
correlation
immune
microenvironment’s
cellular
infiltration
characteristics
tumor.
Furthermore,
score
(LMS)
system
was
constructed,
based
on
LMS
system,
further
performed
screening
for
potential
agents
targeting
metabolism.
mechanism
MK1775
validated
using
RNA
sequencing,
co-culture
technology,
vivo
experiments.
Results
We
developed
an
LSM
identified
a
sensitizing
agent,
MK1775,
which
targets
enhances
effects
treatment.
Our
results
demonstrate
inhibits
tumor
progression
by
influencing
crosstalk
between
cells
tumor-associated
macrophages
CD8
+
T
cells,
thereby
increasing
Further,
found
inhibited
phosphatidylinositol
3-kinase(PI3K)/AKT/mammalian
target
rapamycin
(mTOR)
signaling
pathway,
one
hand
downregulated
FASN-mediated
synthesis
fatty
acids
(FAs)
inhibit
acid
oxidation
macrophages,
other
hand,
promoted
IRF-mediated
secretion
CXCL10
CXCL11
facilitate
cells.
Conclusions
These
findings
emphasize
important
role
shaping
complex
microenvironment.
By
manipulating
intricate
intricacies
within
microenvironment,
can
uncover
develop
promising
strategies
sensitize
immunotherapy,
potentially
revolutionizing
cancer
treatment
approaches.
Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
74(2)
Published: Jan. 3, 2025
Despite
identifying
specific
CD8+
T
cell
subsets
associated
with
immunotherapy
resistance,
the
molecular
pathways
driving
this
process
remain
elusive.
Given
potential
role
of
CD38
in
regulating
function,
we
aimed
to
investigate
accumulation
CD38+CD8+
cells
lung
cancer
and
explore
its
resistance.
Phenotypic
analysis
tumoral
from
both
patients
immunotherapy-resistant
preclinical
models
revealed
that
CD38-expressing
consist
CD38hi
CD38int
subsets.
These
exhibited
higher
expression
exhaustion
markers
displayed
dysregulated
mitochondrial
bioenergetics.
Notably,
increased
levels
CD38hiCD8+
peripheral,
but
not
central,
tumor
microenvironment
were
a
favorable
response
anti-PD-1
therapy
non-small-cell
correlated
depth
clinical
regression.
This
was
evidenced
by
greater
depletion
regional
infiltration.
In
immune
checkpoint
blockade
(ICB)-resistant
murine
models,
PD-L1
mAbs
alone
failed
effectively
reduce
levels.
combination
EGCG
selectively
restricted
infiltration
enhanced
IFN-γ
production,
significantly
improving
survival
carcinoma
model.
The
restoration
sensitivity
linked
improved
function
cells,
which
validated
established
relationship
between
production
metabolism.
Collectively,
our
data
highlight
CD38-coupled
dysfunction
promoting
intrinsic
resistance
ICB
therapy,
thereby
offering
rationale
for
targeting
enhance
therapeutic
efficacy
PD-1
cancer.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 128 - 128
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Lung
cancer
remains
the
leading
cause
of
cancer-related
mortality
worldwide.
Non-small-cell
lung
(NSCLC)
is
most
common
type
cancer,
with
nearly
half
all
patients
diagnosed
at
an
advanced
stage.
Immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs)
harness
host
immune
system
to
combat
malignant
cells.
ICIs,
which
target
programmed
death-ligand
1
(PD-L1),
cell
death
(PD-1),
and
cytotoxic
T-cell
lymphocyte-4
(CTLA-4),
have
transformed
treatment
landscape
for
NSCLC.
While
a
subset
experiences
long-term
durable
response,
will
develop
disease
progression.
New
drugs
targeting
novel
pathways
are
being
tested
in
clinical
trials
improve
efficacy
immunotherapy
overcome
resistance
patterns.
This
review
aims
summarize
currently
available
ICIs
NSCLC
describe
emerging
immunotherapies
recently
published
data
from
phase
I/II
trials.